Lawrence Primeaux

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Lawrence Primeaux

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Mississippi 12th Chancery District Court

Tenure

Present officeholder

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Education

Bachelor's

University of Mississippi, 1971

Law

University of Mississippi, 1973

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Lawrence Primeaux is a judge for the 12th Chancery District of Mississippi. He joined the bench in 2007 and was re-elected in 2010 for a term that expired in 2014. He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and will expire in 2018.

Elections

2014

See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Primeaux ran for re-election to the 12th Chancery District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

2010

Primeaux was re-elected to the 12th Chancery District after running unopposed.

Main article: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010

Education

Primeaux received a B.A. in psychology, sociology and anthropology from the University of Mississippi in 1971. He went on to earn his J.D. there in 1973.

Career

• 2007-2018: Judge, 12th Chancery District
• 1995-2006: Solo practitioner
• 1995-2003: Attorney, Meridian Transportation Commission
• 1994-2006: Attorney, Meridian Civil Service Commission
• 1992-2003: Attorney, Meridian Airport Authority
• 1991-1995: Partner, Goldman & Primeaux
• 1981-1991: Partner, Goldman, Dreyfus & Primeaux
• 1978-1981: Managing attorney, East Mississippi Legal Services
• 1975-1978: Appeals officer, U.S. Civil Service Commission, Atlanta
• 1974-1975: Associate, Elbert H. Coles, Attorney, Memphis

See also

• Lauderdale County, Mississippi
• Mississippi Chancery Court

External links

• State of Mississippi Judiciary, "Chancery Courts"

Footnotes

Mississippi courts

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Federal courts:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi

State courts:

Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts

State resources:

Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi